Kitchen Assistant (Seasonal)

Prezzo Trading LTD; Spalding; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An Italian restaurant company in Spalding seeks a Seasonal Kitchen Assistant. You will be pivotal in the kitchen, assisting chefs, ensuring cleanliness, and maintaining food quality. Ideal candidates should love food and teamwork, possess strong communication skills, and be adaptable to a fast-paced environment. Enjoy flexible shifts, competitive pay, and various perks such as free meals and discounts. This role provides the opportunity to grow within a supportive team.

Benefits

Free meals on shift

Discounts for you and loved ones

Birthday off

Qualifications

• Love for food and teamwork.
• Flexibility with work hours including evenings and weekends.
• Experience in kitchen or hospitality setting is a plus, training provided.

Responsibilities

• Support chefs with food prep and presentation.
• Maintain hygiene and safety in the kitchen.
• Operate dishwashing equipment and manage waste.

Skills

Proactive attitude

Strong communication skills

Ability to stay calm in fast-paced environment

Job description

Seasonal Kitchen Assistant - Prezzo Italian

"Put Your Heart into It"

up to £12.21 per hour, plus tronc/tips & perks!

At Prezzo Italian, we’re all about bringing people together over delicious Italian food. As a Kitchen Assistant, you’ll be the heartbeat of our kitchen, supporting our chefs and keeping things running smoothly behind the scenes.

Whether you're chopping, prepping, cleaning, or plating, you’ll play a vital role in delivering the high standards we and our guests expect.

What You’ll Do:

• Support our chefs with food prep and presentation, helping deliver dishes that make guests smile.
• Keeping kitchen areas spotless and organised, ensuring hygiene and safety are always top priorities.
• Receive and store deliveries with care, maintaining freshness and quality.
• Support the kitchen team in reacting to guest feedback, when required.
• Operate dishwashing equipment and dispose of waste responsibly, contributing to a clean and sustainable kitchen.
• Communicate clearly with chefs and front‑of‑house teams to keep service flowing smoothly.
• Support your teammates during busy periods, celebrate wins together, and contribute to a fun, respectful workplace.
• Embrace feedback, learn new skills, and bring energy and positivity to every shift.

What We’re Looking For:

• A genuine love for food and being part of a close‑knit team.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to get stuck in.
• Strong communication skills with a warm, friendly personality and a genuine desire to help others.
• Ability to stay calm and focused in a fast‑paced kitchen.
• Experience in a kitchen or hospitality setting is a bonus – but we’ll train the right person.
• Flexibility with work hours, including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays.

Why Join Prezzo Italian?

• Access structured training and clear career pathways to advance your skills and career.
• Enjoy competitive pay, tronc/tips, benefits, and recognition for your dedication and hard work.
• Flexible shifts and a supportive environment to help you balance work with personal life.
• Perks that matter - like free meals on shift, big discounts for you and your loved ones, your birthday off, well‑being support, and access to exclusive hospitality rewards.
• Become part of a team‑first business where you’re seen, heard and valued every day.

Ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a place where your hearts makes the magic? Apply now and discover where you truly belong.